William Henry Johnson is shown in this 1889 wedding photograph with Mrs. Nannie Brewer Johnson. William Henry Johnson was the son of Henry Johnson, who had been born a slave on the old Fleet Plantation site. Mrs. Nannie Brewer Johnson was also...

Booker T. Washington, is Hampton's Most Honored Graduate. After Hearing About a School for Colored People, He Set Off and Arrived at Hampton. He Enrolled at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute on October 5, 1872. He Studied to Become a...

Dr. Alonzo G. Moron Was the Eighth President of Hampton Institute and the First African American to Hold the Position at the School. He Served From 1948-1959. He Was Also the First Hampton Institute Graduate to Become President of the School.

Dr. Carl McClellan Hill Was Hampton Institutes Eleventh President. He Served as Interim President From 1976-1977 and Became President From 1977-1978. He Taught Science at Hampton Institute and Also Was the Second Alumnus to Serve as Hampton...

Dr. George Perley Phenix Was the Fourth President of Hampton Institute. In 1908 He Served as Vice Principal of the Institute and Acting Principal Twice in 1918. Dr. George Perley Phenix Was the First to Use the Term President.